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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says AI could usher in a 'golden age of gaming' by automating repetitive development tasks, enabling smaller teams to build games that previously required larger crews and bigger budgets, while keeping developers focused on creativity rather than replacing them.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney believes AI could lead to a “golden age of gaming.” He says AI could change the way games are made by helping devs with many of the repetitive and time-consuming parts of development. According to Sweeney, this could allow smaller teams to create games that would normally require much larger teams and much bigger budgets. “We’re entering a golden age of gaming.” Sweeney doesnt want to replace devs and believes AI can handle more of the technical work while developers spend more time on ideas and creativity.
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney believes AI could lead to a “golden age of gaming.”

He says AI could change the way games are made by helping devs with many of the repetitive and time-consuming parts of development.

According to Sweeney, this could allow smaller teams to create games that would normally require much larger teams and much bigger budgets.

“We’re entering a golden age of gaming.”

Sweeney doesnt want to replace devs and believes AI can handle more of the technical work while developers spend more time on ideas and creativity.

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